2021 Best Colleges in Kansas for Students from Ecuador

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Ecuadorian Students in Kansas ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Kansas to determine which were the best for Ecuadorian students in Kansas. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

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Top Colleges in Kansas for Students from Ecuador

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

$26,491 Avg Tuition & Fees

5.6% International Students

Kansas State University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Ecuadorian students in Kansas. K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,967 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 5.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and India come to K -State to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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2

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

$28,034 Avg Tuition & Fees

6.6% International Students

Out of the 2 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #2 spot on the list. KU is a public institution located in Lawrence, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,600 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 6.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at KU are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.